CSS Political Science Past Paper 2014
PAPER-I (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II, by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION. (20×4)
PART-II
SECTION-A
Q. No. 2. Critically examine the concept of “Justice” by Plato.
Q. No. 3. Discuss in detail the concept of “Raisul Awwal” by Al-Farabi.
Q. No. 4. Compare the concepts of Millat & Territorial Nationalism by Iqbal.
Q. No. 5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Asabiya
(b) Social Justice
(c) Oligarchy
SECTION-B
Q. No. 6. Discuss the “Democratic Political System.” How can it bring even change in society?
Q. No. 7. Discuss “Political Culture.” Also, explain its importance.
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Liberty
(b) Separation of Power
PAPER-II (Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II, by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION. (20×4)
PART-II
SECTION-A
Q. No. 2. Discuss the powers and functions of the US Senate. Also, explain the concept of Senatorial Courtesy.
Q. No. 3. Explain the evolution of the British Monarchy with a focus on the gradual transfer of powers from the Monarch to the Prime Minister.
Q. No. 4. Analyze the role of political parties in the post-1958 political system of France.
Q. No. 5. Critically analyze the nature of federation in the former USSR.
SECTION-B
Q. No. 6. Elaborate the secular aspect of the Turkish Constitution and objectively analyze its impact on Turkish society.
Q. No. 7. How Iqbal’s wisdom helped in shaping the intellectual foundations of Pakistan?
Q. No. 8. Write notes on any two of the following:
(a) Gerrymandering
(b) Rahbar in Iran’s Constitution
(c) Impact of Deng Xiaoping’s reforms on China